5 Secrets do not know Roger Federer

Roger Federer is, for many, the best player of all time. The Swiss and the winner of 17 Grand Slams, record in men's tennis, is a living and active tennis legend. We bring you the five secrets of Roger Federer, five pieces of information concerning the best tennis player of all time for sure will surprise you.

Roger Federer is, for many, the best player of all time. The Swiss and the winner of 17 Grand Slams, record in men's tennis, is a living and active tennis legend.

We bring you the five secrets of Roger Federer, five pieces of information concerning the best tennis player of all time for sure will surprise you.

It never was removed

Roger Federer is 34 years old, he became a professional tennis player at age 17 in 1998, and has never been removed in an official match. Always he has been completed and has played with pain if necessary to end the match with victory or defeat. With 88 titles under his belt and an index of 81.6% victories and he has played 1295 games as a professional. His philosophy ("play to the end") and mentality have made him stay on track at all times.

Why did you choose tennis?

Roger Federer took to opt for a sport. Played tennis, football and hockey, achieving several tournaments. But what led him to choose the court was that he could not bear the mistakes of their peers in team sports. He decided that only depend on him, so he chose tennis.

Small admitted that his goal was to be number 1 in the world

When Roger Federer played tennis at school, one of his teachers asked him and his companions to write down your goals on paper. When many of his colleagues wrote that they wanted to be top-100 or top-10, Roger Federer wrote that he wanted to be number 1 in the world. He succeeded.

Roger Federer: a troubled teenager

When I was 12, it was common to see Roger Federer kicked out of group training for misbehavior. In fact, it became boarding. It is explained that went on to break many rackets, win or lose. If you do not hit like he wanted the ball, the racket on the floor had deformed. Fortunately, his coaches taught him to channel his character and his rage to fail.

Spends $ 150,000 per season for stringing rackets

Roger Federer is the player who spends more money on their rackets strung. It is a freak order and has its own racket stringer traveling with him. His rackets are strung at the hotel the day before the game. The type of stress and rope used Roger Federer is unknown.

Federer will seek these records in 2016

Roger Federer is now ready for the challenges they will face in 2016.

Something important to haunt the world number three, are some records that will continue writing his name in the history of tennis.

Wins and important for next season that will expand the number of crowns, until now the Basel boasts an average of 88 titles titles.

Significant figure in the circuit, however, is very close to matching Ivan Lendl with 94, ie only six trophies need to write your name on a new record.

Other records that could win include:
Quarterfinals Grand Slam: The Swiss sum 46 arrivals at this stage, but to complete the 50 would be the first player in history to reach this figure.

- Wins Grand Slam: As Matches Won Swiss obstenta another abysmal figure for a total of 297 (only Grand Slam), to reach the 300 mark the pattern with another record.

- Appearances in Grand Slam Federer as indicated by specialists is now the player who has the most appearances in Grand Slam contest, being 64. But for history must move the figure Fabrice Santoro who has 70.

- Money obtained in tournaments: The Swiss until now is over Djokovic in fcuanto even refers to gains on the court, with a total of $ 97,303,556.

- Assistance Olympics: Now that about the Olympic Games in Rio 2016, Federer chasing another record, because until now shares the same number of assists, ie a total of 4, ie their presence in the next edition of the will become the first player to reach five appearances in this Olympic event.